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ITC Students in UEFA Qualifier

25/10/2011

Three IT Carlow students were on the Republic of Ireland Women's team that  beat Israel 2-0 last week;  a victory that pushed them up to second place of the 2013 UEFA Championship qualification Group 4. Louise Quinn, Megan Campbell and Aine O Gorman are all students on the BA in Sport and Exercise (Soccer) run by IT Carlow in association with the FAI.   The Republic of Ireland senior women's' team have jumped another place, above Argentina, in the FIFA international ranking list to 27th position in the World, achieving the highest ever ranking position in their history.

Declan Doyle, Head of Department, in IT Carlow said “the Institute is extremely proud of the womens achievements.  It is fantastic to see our students compete so successfully at International level. “